PATTERSON v. STATE

No. 01-92-00346-CR.

841 S.W.2d 534 (1992)

Oscar Derek PATTERSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist).

Discretionary Review Refused February 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Degeurin, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty, Alan Curry, Denise Oncken, Asst. Dist. Attys, Houston, for appellee.

Before DUGGAN, DUNN and MIRABAL, JJ.


OPINION

DUGGAN, Justice.

Appellant was charged with the felony offense of possession of a controlled substance, cocaine, with intent to deliver. The judge who regularly presided over the court to which the case was assigned set bond at $200,000. Appellant filed an application for writ of habeas corpus, claiming excessive bail. A visiting judge granted the writ and reduced bail to $150,000. In his sole point of error, appellant contends this amount is excessive...

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